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Hyderabad: Minor Caught Driving Luxury MG Cyberster
19 Jun
Summary
- Hyderabad police filed a case against a father for his child driving a luxury car.
- The MG Cyberster, an electric sports car, was seized due to road safety concerns.
- The child, under 12, was filmed driving on the city's high-speed Outer Ring Road.
In Hyderabad, police have initiated legal proceedings against a father whose child was observed driving a high-end MG Cyberster. The incident came to light when a video circulated on social media, showing a minor, estimated to be under 12 years old, operating the luxury electric sports car on the city's Outer Ring Road. Authorities promptly seized the vehicle following the viral footage and subsequent complaint.
The Rajendranagar Traffic Police acted swiftly upon receiving social media reports. The car, the young driver, and the father were identified and brought in for questioning. A case has been registered involving charges of permitting a minor to drive, dangerous driving, and non-compliance with police directives.
The MG Cyberster, an all-electric roadster priced around Rs 75 lakh, is known for its rapid acceleration. Its presence on public roads driven by a child has amplified concerns about road safety and the critical need for parental oversight. The incident has ignited a broader discussion on accountability and stringent enforcement of traffic laws concerning underage drivers.
